bpo-25866: Minor cleanups to "sequence" in docs (GH-17177)

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alclarks 2019-11-17 22:00:43 +00:00 committed by Raymond Hettinger
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@ -1566,7 +1566,7 @@ not found on a module object through the normal lookup, i.e.
the module ``__dict__`` before raising an :exc:`AttributeError`. If found, the module ``__dict__`` before raising an :exc:`AttributeError`. If found,
it is called with the attribute name and the result is returned. it is called with the attribute name and the result is returned.
The ``__dir__`` function should accept no arguments, and return a list of The ``__dir__`` function should accept no arguments, and return a sequence of
strings that represents the names accessible on module. If present, this strings that represents the names accessible on module. If present, this
function overrides the standard :func:`dir` search on a module. function overrides the standard :func:`dir` search on a module.
@ -1797,6 +1797,10 @@ Notes on using *__slots__*
(the other bases must have empty slot layouts) - violations raise (the other bases must have empty slot layouts) - violations raise
:exc:`TypeError`. :exc:`TypeError`.
* If an iterator is used for *__slots__* then a descriptor is created for each
of the iterator's values. However, the *__slots__* attribute will be an empty
iterator.
.. _class-customization: .. _class-customization:
Customizing class creation Customizing class creation
@ -2128,8 +2132,8 @@ operators. It is recommended that both mappings and sequences implement the
mappings, ``in`` should search the mapping's keys; for sequences, it should mappings, ``in`` should search the mapping's keys; for sequences, it should
search through the values. It is further recommended that both mappings and search through the values. It is further recommended that both mappings and
sequences implement the :meth:`__iter__` method to allow efficient iteration sequences implement the :meth:`__iter__` method to allow efficient iteration
through the container; for mappings, :meth:`__iter__` should be the same as through the container; for mappings, :meth:`__iter__` should iterate
:meth:`keys`; for sequences, it should iterate through the values. through the object's keys; for sequences, it should iterate through the values.
.. method:: object.__len__(self) .. method:: object.__len__(self)
@ -2243,9 +2247,9 @@ through the container; for mappings, :meth:`__iter__` should be the same as
The membership test operators (:keyword:`in` and :keyword:`not in`) are normally The membership test operators (:keyword:`in` and :keyword:`not in`) are normally
implemented as an iteration through a sequence. However, container objects can implemented as an iteration through a container. However, container objects can
supply the following special method with a more efficient implementation, which supply the following special method with a more efficient implementation, which
also does not require the object be a sequence. also does not require the object be iterable.
.. method:: object.__contains__(self, item) .. method:: object.__contains__(self, item)